The Super Furry Animals return live after 10 years

The Super Furry Animals return live after 10 years

ByJohn

Better late than never. THE Super Furry Animals they announced that next May they will leave for theirs First tour in over a decadethat is, since December 2016. Like Oasis and Pulp, the time has come for the nineties bands to return to play live. The Welsh quintet has already scheduled six dates: it starts from Dublin on May 6, 2026, and then continue in Glasgow, Llandudno, Cardiff and Manchester, with a final performance in London.

For the occasion, Huw Bunford, Cian Ciarán, Daf Ieuan, Guto Pryce and the frontman Gruff Rhys will also publish one reprint For the twentieth anniversary of their 2005 album, “Love Kraft”, as well as one Selection of unpublished songson the eve of the sale of tickets, scheduled for October 3. Live will perform songs from their nine albums and, among the support bandsthere are the exhilarating and funky duo Getdown Services (for all dates except London), the Surf-Po-Po-Poor Sever Melin Melyn (only in Cardiff) and the London trio Honeyglaze (only in London).

The Super Furry Animals were born in Cardiff in the early 90s and reached fame in 1996 with the release of the “Fuzzy Logic” album thanks to unusual promotional strategiesincluding the famous Super Fury Animals Tank, with giant inflatable bears and Yeti costumes. Since then until 2009 they have released eight other albums, including “Rings Around the World”, candidate for Mercury Music Prize in 2001. Curiosity: a Sir audio was isolated on the disc was isolated Paul McCartney that chews carrots and celery.

In 2010 the band took a five -year break and, despite some concerts in 2015 and a tour in the United Kingdom and North America the following year, new music has not been released since “Bing Bong”, a single that celebrates the qualification of Wales at the 2016 European Championships.

Rhys has released nine solo albums, a soundtrack for a film and a work, while at the beginning of this month he performed together with the Gorillaz in London. The other four play together as Das Koolies since 2019.

The dates of the tour

06/05/2026 – Dublin @ 3olympia Theater
08/05/2026 – Glasgow @ The Barrowlands
14/05/2026 – Llandudno @ Venue Cymru
16/05/2026 – Cardiff @ Utilita Arena
21/05/2026 – Manchester @ O2 Apollo
22/05/2026 – London @ O2 Brixton Academy

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